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ToquiNotes: Robert Barrett's Journey to Facing Grief of Dad's Passing with Just One More Game of Catch

Posted on July 02, 2022

Perhaps it is a smell. Maybe it is something we see. Or often times it is something random that conjures up the memory of...

ToquiNotes: Recalling 10-Year Anniversary of Worst Likely Storm in City's History Since Tornado of 1970

Posted on June 25, 2022

It was August 20, 1970, when what many will consider the worst storm in Bridgeport’s history took place. A tornado swe...

ToquiNotes: A Meadowbrook Mall National Chain Too Good to be True Brings the Goods in Short Existence

Posted on June 18, 2022

It was a little harder to tell back in the print media days – prior to most news being posted online – when you had a...

ToquiNotes: An Impact from Shinnston to Bridgeport and Well Beyond - Recalling the Life of John Marchio

Posted on June 11, 2022

Chad Riley has plenty of responsibility he faces daily outside the standards brought about by family life. As the Chie...

ToquiNotes: One of Harrison County's Oldest Eateries to Close but Story Differs from Social Media Reports

Posted on June 04, 2022

For starters today, there are a couple of things needing to be pointed out as it relates to the downtown Clarksburg Mc...

ToquiNotes: As You Prepare to Graduate, Take a Picture Perfect Moment to Tell Your Friends Thank You

Posted on May 28, 2022

Editor’s Note: This is a slightly modified version of my blog that has ran every year on graduation weekend. Please SH...

ToquiNotes: Recalling Meadowbrook Mall Business to Get Bite to Eat Far from "Cheesy" No Longer Around

Posted on May 21, 2022

As I left Marshalls at Meadowbrook Mall this past weekend, it was close to dinner time. Because of that, yours truly w...

ToquiNotes: Just Like Their Dads, Skidmore, Goodwin Working Together in Social Media at Ripe Age of 20

Posted on May 14, 2022

They have been friends most of their lives even if they have not been lifelong best friends.   AJ Goodwin...

ToquiNotes: On Mother's Day, Medical Treatments and Misery by Way of All Mom's Old Medicine of Choice

Posted on May 07, 2022

I was too young to remember – thankfully. But as I approached the age of 2 and was getting my walking skills down, I f...

ToquiNotes: More than Two Years after Battle Began, Hunter Mann Gets Win as Cancer Now in Remission

Posted on April 30, 2022

Getting into a battle is not something unusual for Bridgeport’s Hunter Mann. As a former standout and state cham...

ToquiNotes: As He Turns 50 on Easter, City Resident Jason Garrett Enjoys New Life after Brush with Death

Posted on April 16, 2022

One moment Jason Garrett was on his way to work on U.S. Route 50. The next moment he was certain death was paying him...

ToquiNotes: Greatest Event in Bridgeport's History Set to Celebrate 20th Anniversary of its Inception

Posted on April 09, 2022

Mike and Kim Martin were not exactly sure what they were getting into 20 years ago. It was at that time that Mike had...

ToquiNotes: A Decade-Plus Run of Former Business at Meadowbrook Mall Proving too Good to be True

Posted on March 26, 2022

It was back in my thin waist days when I first walked through the door. The date, according to my friend Rebecca Deem...

ToquiNotes: After Half a Century, One of the Most Key Figures in Bridgeport History to Step into Retirement

Posted on March 19, 2022

There are some people whose names come to mind in Bridgeport when you mention something. For instance, if you mention...
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